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A Queens e-bike shop went up in flames overnight Wednesday, a New York City fire official said. It's the second time there's been a fire at the shop.
Reckless and unregulated -- that's how some people describe what is going on in NYC with e-bikes and scooters.
CBS News New York's Dave Carlin has more on what officials say they want to see happen next.
A e-bike and e-scooter sales boom in New York City, so do safety concerns. CBS News New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
Mayor Adams, the DOT and the FDNY on Monday announced a series of e-bike initiatives designed for safety.
Mayor Adams, the DOT and the FDNY on Monday announced a series of moves designed for safety. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed bill on Thursday aimed at getting dangerous lithium-ion batteries off New York streets and out of homes.
According to FDNY data, this year alone in the city there have been 110 investigations connected to lithium-ion battery fires that resulted in 50 injuries and one death. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation aimed to protect people and first responders from fires caused by those batteries. CBS New York's Chris Wragge reports.
Electric bicycle riders in New Jersey could soon have to get their bikes registered and insured. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Fed-up New Yorkers say they have a plan to stop the mayhem of e-bikes riding wild across the city, with the NYPD calling e-bikes the getaway vehicles of choice. CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
People who have been injured or lost their loved ones to e-bike crashes are calling on the city to enact tougher regulations.
A group rallied Thursday morning to demand e-bikes be licensed and registered, and that e-bikes and scooters get banned from city parks.
According to recent Department of Transportation numbers, bicycle deaths are at a 24-year high.
According to recent Department of Transportation numbers, bicycle deaths are at a 24-year high. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
The site in Cooper Square in the East Village is the first of five public e-bike charging stations.
New York City officials are hoping that a new public charging station for e-bikes will help reduce the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries.
Wednesday morning, New York City Council voted unanimously to pass two new e-bike safety rules.
Officials say they recovered dozens of battery packs and hundreds of individual lithium-ion cells used to alter, create and repair the batteries.
Some local lawmakers are calling for e-bikes to be registered. Supporters of a proposed bill rallied with New York City Councilmembers on Wednesday.
Electronic vehicles have been making headlines all too often in our area from fires to crashes, and proposals to address the issue.
The FDNY says fire departments worldwide are experiencing an increase in fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries.
The FDNY says fire departments worldwide are experiencing an increase in fire incidents involving lithium-ion batteries. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the details.
A bill proposed by Council Member Oswald Feliz would require delivery apps to provide safe and certified e-bikes to workers who don't have one. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York, CBS News confirmed Monday night.
The Mets' 2-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night moved them into the final NL wild card spot.
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, was charged with two firearm offenses.
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After last month's storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
CBS News New York has your fall foliage forecast, which may be muted in spots because of an invasive species.
Police say a bystander took a knife that was at the scene of the Brooklyn subway station shooting on Sunday.
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally this week at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.
Two former FDNY chiefs are facing bribery and corruption charges for allegedly providing preferential treatment to people and companies that needed fire safety reviews and inspections.
Our beautiful weekend continues Sunday, but we're tracking our first chance of rain in a while this week.
Expect plenty of sunshine Saturday with temperatures getting into the low and mid 80s.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding everyone to get checked for skin cancer after she had a procedure to remove basal cell carcinoma.
Do you feel like your seasonal allergies are sticking around longer than usual? It's not just you.
Temps will top out in the low 70s, far below normal, for a fall-like feel Sunday in the Tri-State Area.
A tree came crashing down during during a kids' baseball game Saturday. The frightening moments were caught on video.
Braelon Allen, the NFL's youngest player, ran for a 20-yard touchdown with 4:31 left to put the Jets ahead to stay as they beat the Titans 24-17 on Sunday.
Apple picking season is well underway across New Jersey, Long Island and the Hudson Valley.
Our beautiful weekend continues Sunday, but we're tracking our first chance of rain in a while this week.
Expect plenty of sunshine Saturday with temperatures getting into the low and mid 80s.
After last month's storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
CBS News New York has your fall foliage forecast, which may be muted in spots because of an invasive species.
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally this week at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.
The Gilgo Beach Task Force investigating suspected killer Rex Heuermann shared an update on the investigation Monday on Long Island.
Braelon Allen, the NFL's youngest player, ran for a 20-yard touchdown with 4:31 left to put the Jets ahead to stay as they beat the Titans 24-17 on Sunday.
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, was charged with two firearm offenses.
After last month's storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
Former President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally this week at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.
Two former FDNY chiefs are facing bribery and corruption charges for allegedly providing preferential treatment to people and companies that needed fire safety reviews and inspections.
Former President Donald Trump is "safe and unharmed" and a suspect is in custody after allegedly pointing a high-powered rifle through golf course fence, officials said.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
New York State Sen. Shelley Mayer was honored Saturday for her fight to reduce the financial burden for families affected by pediatric cancer.
A woman who was in the NICU as a baby and went on to have a child in the NICU herself is now a NICU nurse in Queens.
This weekend, the HOPE in Harlem Conference will encourage mental health care among young people through sports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding everyone to get checked for skin cancer after she had a procedure to remove basal cell carcinoma.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was taken into custody by federal authorities in New York, CBS News confirmed Monday night.
Tito Jackson, Michael's brother and one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70, his sons say.
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One of the world's most powerful restaurant critics, New York Times columnist Pete Wells filed his final review this summer. He reflects on dining out five nights a week for the past 12 years, all in the line of duty.
Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty Friday to driving while ability impaired on Long Island. He spoke to reporters after the plea, saying he made a mistake, and urged people not to get behind the wheel if they had even one drink.
The Mets' 2-1 win over the Nationals on Monday night moved them into the final NL wild card spot.
The Phillies took two of three in the series with a 2-1 win over the Mets on Sunday.
The Yankees opened a three-game lead atop the AL East with a 5-2 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday.
Austin Seibert's seventh field goal of the game, as time expired, lifted the Commanders to a 21-18 win over the Giants on Sunday.
Braelon Allen, the NFL's youngest player, ran for a 20-yard touchdown with 4:31 left to put the Jets ahead to stay as they beat the Titans 24-17 on Sunday.
Harlem hosted thousands for the 55th Annual African-American Day Parade on Sunday.
A school in Brooklyn is now named after fallen NYPD Det. Rafael Ramos, who was killed while on duty in Bed-Stuy.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced an additional investment of $3 million to New York City to fund afterschool programs.
A woman who was in the NICU as a baby and went on to have a child in the NICU herself is now a NICU nurse in Queens.
This weekend, the HOPE in Harlem Conference will encourage mental health care among young people through sports.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more on the special treat for students.
But as CBS News New York investigative reporter Mahsa Saeidi explains, they have to act fast before the money runs out.
The former president is scheduled to speak at Nassau Coliseum, and lawmakers and police say the area will be the safest place in the country.
A tree came crashing down during during a kids' baseball game Saturday. The frightening moments were caught on video. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The worker said he was just trying to do his job at a homeless shelter when he was repeatedly punched by police officers. Now the city's police oversight agency is investigating. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
